Overview

• Ronald Lidderdale, 39, has been charged with federal offenses including mailing threatening communications, interstate threats, hoaxes, and cyberstalking.
• He allegedly sent over 49 letters containing suspicious white powders he claimed were Ricin and a bullet engraved with a public official’s last name.
• Threats targeted state officials, law enforcement, and a local TV station, with violent language such as, 'Your death will come when you least expect it.'
• Court documents reveal Lidderdale admitted to the FBI that his threats were intended to incite fear and influence behavior.
• If convicted, Lidderdale faces up to 10 years in prison for mailing threats, with additional penalties for related federal crimes.